Screening for retinopathy of prematurity in a tertiary hospital in Istanbul: Incidence and risk factors

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-25

  Akçakaya, Aylin Ardagil ^a   Yaylali, Sevil Ari ^a   Erbil, Hasan Hasbi ^a   Sadigov, Fariz ^a   Aybar, Asiye ^a   Aydin, Nihat ^b   Akçay, Güzide ^a   Acar, Hüseyin ^c   Mesçi, Cem ^a   Yetik, Hüseyin ^d  

^a GOZTEPE TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Ophthalmology Clinic   (Turkey)

^c Sirnak State Hospital   (Turkey)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OXYGEN THERAPY; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEPSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT DURATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; TURKEY;

EID: 84857427768     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01913913-20110208-01     Document Type: Article

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